Darn! Rosemarie [email protected] Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily
On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 10:11 AM, Kristie Scherm <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the information. Unfortunately, I am in Pennsylvania so I can't > stop in for help. > > On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 11:18 AM, Rosemarie Capodicci <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Kristie, >> The CCA is the government site that house all of the actual documents: >> Baptisms, Marriages, Deaths of all of the Azore Islands. It has been down >> all weekend but hopefully, it will be back up soon! When you use the site >> for Pico and Faial (CITCEM) you still must verify what you see with the >> actual docs (CCA site). >> You really need to go to the Azores GenWeb site, here: >> http://www.worldgenweb.org/azrwgw/ and read the research helps. Where >> do you live? I live and work in CA, and I volunteer at the Monterey Family >> History Center on Tuesdays from 1 to 4pm. So, if you or anyone in the area >> needs help, please come and I will help you! >> >> Rosemarie >> [email protected] >> Researching Sao Jorge, Terceira, Graciosa, Faial and Pico, Azores, >> Isola delle Femmine, Sant' Elia, Sicily >> >> On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 6:49 AM, Kristie Scherm <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you! Which site will need to be back up? >>> >>> On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 8:52 PM, JR <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> "the newest one is Almagreira, and there are a few online books >>>> already, before those years, one must go to Assunção, in other words, Vila >>>> do Porto. And those are the only Parishes online for now." That quote is >>>> from a past posting. Almagreira is on St Maria Island, not Pico. You can >>>> look it up once the site is back up. >>>> >>>> JR >>>> >>>> On Sunday, May 20, 2018 at 8:05:07 PM UTC-4, Kristie Scherm wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Cheri, >>>>> >>>>> Sorry to bother you, but I am searching the site and my records have >>>>> some of my family in Almagreira (Lajes de Pico) on the island of Santa >>>>> Maria, which I don't see on the site. Any ideas? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your help. >>>>> >>>>> ~Kristie >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, May 20, 2018 at 11:50 AM, Kristie Scherm <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Cheri, >>>>>> Thanks so much, I at least have a starting point. I will work it from >>>>>> there. >>>>>> >>>>>> Have a great day! >>>>>> >>>>>> ~Kristie >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sat, May 19, 2018 at 1:20 PM, Cheri Mello <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Kristie S, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> To begin researching in the Azores, you need to know who is from >>>>>>> which island and which freguesia (fregh (rhymes with Greg) - Z -ah - >>>>>>> village) that they are from. Everything in Europe is organized on the >>>>>>> town/village level. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For the islands of Pico and Faial, there are finding aids. You must >>>>>>> use the modern Portuguese spelling. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mary Rose would be Maria da Rosa. Manuel Rose would be Manuel da >>>>>>> Rosa. Isabella Soares is Isabela or Isabel Soares. I've never seen >>>>>>> Treza,but I don't research those islands. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Lauriana Rose Simas Rose Ormond is a problem. She might be Lauriana >>>>>>> Rosa Simas da Rosa Ormonde, but there seems too be too many Rosas in >>>>>>> there. >>>>>>> De Brum has a space. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This site, with the acronym of CITCEM is missing one freguesia on >>>>>>> Faial, but I *think* it has all of Pico, but I'm not sure. The Pico >>>>>>> researchers will chime in. You will find a Manuel da Rosa in every >>>>>>> single >>>>>>> freguesia. By using the wife's names (Isabela Soares and Maria de Brum) >>>>>>> will help, but you'll have to double check to be sure that they are ONLY >>>>>>> couple on that whole island with that name combination. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> CITCEM is here: http://www.ghp.ics.uminho.pt/genealogias.html >>>>>>> Start with the first freguesia on Pico (Concelho de Madalena). Click >>>>>>> that, next screen, scroll down and click the arrow, next screen click >>>>>>> the >>>>>>> British flag to navigate in English. Keep working you way down, >>>>>>> collecting >>>>>>> all the Manuel da Rosas married to Isabela Soares and Maria de Brum. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This needle in the haystack method (even with a PARTIAL index) will >>>>>>> be rather daunting. You should do more U.S. research by using censuses >>>>>>> (for >>>>>>> immigration year), obituaries, WWI Draft, naturalizations, etc, etc. A >>>>>>> how-to can be found on the Azores GenWeb here: https://goo.gl/dGG4Ar >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Good luck, Cheri Mello >>>>>>> Listowner, Azores-Gen >>>>>>> Researching: São Miguel island: Vila Franca, Ponta Garca, Ribeira >>>>>>> Quente, Ribeira das Tainhas, Achada >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Azores Genealogy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Azores Genealogy" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/azores. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Azores Genealogy" group. 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